When the job at hand is measuring something with micron-range precision, thoughts generally turn to a tool with a Mitutoyo or Starrett nameplate. But with a clever design and a …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/flexures-keep-this-printed-displacement-sensor-in-line/)
I really enjoyed reading Anne Ogborn’s piece on making simple DIY measurement devices for physical quantities like force, power, and torque. It is full of food for thought, if you’re …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/about-right/)
Students’ Leaf Blower Suppressor To Hit Retail
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/students-leaf-blower-suppressor-to-hit-retail/
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/students-leaf-blower-suppressor-to-hit-retail/
Electric leaf blowers are already far quieter than their gas-powered peers, but they still aren’t the kind of thing you’d like to hear first-thing on a Saturday morning. Looking to …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/students-leaf-blower-suppressor-to-hit-retail/)
How Italians Got Their Power
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https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/how-italians-got-their-power/
We take for granted that electrical power standards are generally unified across countries and territories. Europe for instance has a standard at 230 volts AC, with a wide enough voltage …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/how-italians-got-their-power/)
Hack Your Own Adventure Story with Yarn Spinner
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https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/hack-your-own-adventure-story-with-yarn-spinner/
We are big fans of programmed texts for education. You know, the kind where you answer a question and go to a new page based on your answer. But they …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/hack-your-own-adventure-story-with-yarn-spinner/)
M1 Development Board from Scraps
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https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/m1-development-board-from-scraps/
Apple is fairly notorious for building devices that are difficult to repair, but with the right tools it’s often not completely impossible to circumvent some of their barriers. As they …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/m1-development-board-from-scraps/)
A Tiny Tuner For The Low Power Ham
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https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/a-tiny-tuner-for-the-low-power-ham/
Something that all radio amateurs encounter sooner or later is the subject of impedance matching. If you’d like to make sure all that power is transferred from your transmitter into …read more (https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/a-tiny-tuner-for-the-low-power-ham/)
Möbius String Robot Goes Round and Round
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/19/mobius-string-robot-goes-round-and-round/
https://hackaday.com/2024/05/19/mobius-string-robot-goes-round-and-round/